Coast Guard emphasizes water safety ahead of fishing and boating season
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. — The Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary and the National Safe Boating Council are promoting safe boating practices during the upcoming boating and fishing season in the areas surrounding Eureka, Fort Bragg, Crescent City, Redding and Ukiah.
The public will notice increased air and boat enforcement patrols in the coming days.
“In the event of a capsizing emergency, mariners...
Coast Guard rescues 2 after vessel collision in Lake St. Clair
CLEVELAND — A rescue boatcrew from Coast Guard Station St. Clair Shores, Mich., rescued two people that were injured after two recreational vessels collided on Lake St. Clair, Saturday evening.
The people involved were not wearing life jackets.
Radio watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Detroit received a report at about 10:30 p.m. of a 21-foot recreational vessel with four people aboard colliding...
